The social media service is tapping into the creativity, intimacy, and authenticity that audio can deliver, a trend that lies at the heart of the current golden age of podcasting.
If the current situation continues, it may leave Facebook operating much more like the Chinese platform WeChat, where news is ruled by platform-specific content houses cranking out huge volumes of low-quality articles.
Caroline Fisher, Kerry McCallum, Kieran McGuinness, and Sora ParkFebruary 19, 2021
Newspaper closures and job losses have hit areas outside Australian cities hard. Removing news from Facebook will further restrict the choices of people with already limited access to news.
Owen, Laura Hazard. "Some Facebook users will “temporarily” see less political content in their feeds. (They already didn’t see much.)." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Feb. 2021. Web. 27 Feb. 2021.
APA
Owen, L. (2021, Feb. 11). Some Facebook users will “temporarily” see less political content in their feeds. (They already didn’t see much.). Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved February 27, 2021, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/02/some-facebook-users-will-temporarily-see-less-political-content-in-their-feeds-they-already-didnt-see-much/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "Some Facebook users will “temporarily” see less political content in their feeds. (They already didn’t see much.)." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 11, 2021. Accessed February 27, 2021. https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/02/some-facebook-users-will-temporarily-see-less-political-content-in-their-feeds-they-already-didnt-see-much/.
Wikipedia
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